CVE-2007-0001

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-02-20
Bugzilla:
1618257: CVE-2007-0001 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The file watch implementation in the audit subsystem (auditctl -w) in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 4 kernel 2.6.9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by replacing a watched file, which does not cause the watch on the old inode to be dropped.

Find out more about CVE-2007-0001 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (kernel) RHSA-2007:0085 2007-02-27

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